Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 136,261 pages of information and 218,941 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Ithel Treharne Rees
From Graces Guide
Ithel Treharne Rees (1852-1911)
1912 Obituary [1]
ITHEL TREHARNE REES, born in 1852, died at Blaenypant, near Newport, on the 2nd July, 1911.
He served his apprenticeship to Messrs. Dobson and Brown, mining engineers, Cardiff, and later acted as Manager of the Ocean Deep Colliery and as one of His Majesty’s Inspectors of Mines in South Wales.
In 1884 he became a partner in the firm of Forster Brown and Rees, of Cardiff, carrying on an extensive practice in connection with railways and docks in Wales, and mines in Great Britain and abroad.
Mr. Rees was elected a Member of The Institution on the 1st December, 1885.